Country Music History March 25

It seems like winter again.  Please drive carefully everyone!

1963  Johnny Cash recorded his epic hit "Ring of Fire"  with Columbia

1971   "Rose Garden" by Lynn Anderson earned her only gold album of her career

1974  The Academy of Country Music awarded Charlie Rich with Top Male Vocalist, Single Record, Album of the Year and Song of the Year for "Behind Closed Doors"

1981   Just 15 days after he earned a gold single, "Drivin' My Life Away" earned Eddie Rabbitt his second gold single

And in 2006, Country Music Hall of Fame member Buck Owens died in  his sleep at his Bakersfield home.